In one of your books read the wonderful story of how we obtain a loaf of bread.

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Write a list of all the kinds of work you can think of which people do.

Copy this list of industries and place a cross beside the ones at which any persons you know work:

Mining Printing and bookmaking
Weaving Iron and steel work
Shipbuilding Glass-blowing
Lumbering Pottery making
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Brickmaking
Meat packing
Farming Dairying
Manufacturing foods Manufacturing clothing
Ice cutting Manufacturing furniture

Which are town industries? Which are country industries?

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Would you like to go to-morrow to visit a factory in which some food or clothing is manufactured? Look at the map of the town. Find your school. Find the factory. How far must we go and in what direction? What is the name of the place we will visit? Notice all of the things made there. Try to remember all of the materials needed at the factory, and find out where these materials come from. Try to remember just how the articles are made. Find out what will be done with the things that are manufactured. Notice the number and kinds of machines used. See how many workmen are employed.

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AFTER THE TRIP

Write a letter to a friend in another class telling all about your visit. Mention these points: